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“History Does Not Repeat Itself, but It Often Rhymes”* 0
At the Las Vegas Sun, Jane Larkin argues that Donald Trump rhymes with Neville Chamberlain.
Methinks it’s worth a read, but I have quibble. Chamberlain made a grave mistake, yes, but his was at actually a mistake, and an honest one. Trump and honesty–oh, never mind.
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*Mark Twain.
Republicans’ Claims of “Republican Family Values” . . . 0
. . . has always been a con and a scam and a misdirection play. David discusses an example thereof:
Via The Charlotte Observer, Rex Huppke has more.
This New Gilded Age 0
Michael in Norfolk makes an important point.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Yet another “responsible gun owner” performs a random act of politeness.
Too many guns. Too much stupid.
We are a broken society.
Stray Thought 0
It appears to me that Donald Trump’s gut reaction in any disagreement is to side with the overdog.
Russian Impulses 0
Thom comments on the increasing number of persons who are calling out Trump’s fealty to Russia.
Republican Family Values 0
Know them by the persons they vote for.
A Tune for the Times 0
(Warning: Mild language.)